Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson and the Florida Forest Service today held a press conference to highlight Florida’s current wildfire conditions [Read more…] about Commissioner Wilton Simpson, Florida Forest Service Highlight Current Wildfire Threats, Urge Residents to Be Wildfire Ready
Government
Governor Ron DeSantis Announces More Than 1,750 Bonuses Awarded to New Law Enforcement Recruits
Governor Ron DeSantis today announced that Florida continues to reach new milestones in law enforcement recruitment [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Announces More Than 1,750 Bonuses Awarded to New Law Enforcement Recruits
Be BearWise this spring
Now that spring is here, black bears in Florida are becoming more active. [Read more…] about Be BearWise this spring
Bay scallop season extended to 37 days in Pasco County
In close partnership with Pasco County, implemented via Executive Order, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has temporarily modified the 2023 open season for the harvest of bay scallops within the Pasco Zone [Read more…] about Bay scallop season extended to 37 days in Pasco County
Red Tide Mid-Week Update for April 5, 2023
Current Conditions
Over the past week, the red tide organism Karenia brevis was detected in 96 samples collected from Florida’s Gulf Coast. [Read more…] about Red Tide Mid-Week Update for April 5, 2023
Upcoming Public Meeting for State Road 535 Improvements
Meeting will be offered in multiple platforms
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will hold a public meeting regarding project plans on State Road (S.R.) 535 [Read more…] about Upcoming Public Meeting for State Road 535 Improvements
Fish and Wildlife Foundation Honors First Lady Casey DeSantis for Her Lifetime Conservation Efforts at the Annual Night for Nature
The Fish and Wildlife Foundation of Florida last Friday honored First Lady Casey DeSantis [Read more…] about Fish and Wildlife Foundation Honors First Lady Casey DeSantis for Her Lifetime Conservation Efforts at the Annual Night for Nature
Commissioner Wilton Simpson and Florida Forest Service to Host Wildfire Press Conference
MEDIA ADVISORY
Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson and Florida Forest Service leadership will hold a press conference tomorrow [Read more…] about Commissioner Wilton Simpson and Florida Forest Service to Host Wildfire Press Conference
Governor Ron DeSantis Awards Fort Myers Beach with $11.9 Million, First Award Through the Local Government Emergency Bridge Loan Program
Governor Ron DeSantis today awarded $11.9 million to the Town of Fort Myers Beach [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Awards Fort Myers Beach with $11.9 Million, First Award Through the Local Government Emergency Bridge Loan Program
Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Appointment of Rick Dolan as Director of the Florida Forest Service
Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson announced the appointment of Rick Dolan as State Forester and Director of Florida Forest Forest [Read more…] about Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Appointment of Rick Dolan as Director of the Florida Forest Service
